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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,953.52, 44,930.28 and 10,232.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,953.52, 44,930.28 and 10,232.25 is: 15,348.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,953.52 : 44,930.28 = 10,232.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,953.52/44,930.28 = 10,232.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,953.52x = 44,930.28 × 10,232.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,953.52x = 459,737,857.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,737,857.53/29,953.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,348.38

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